Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) announced the value of rough diamond sales (Global Sightholder Sales and Auction Sales) for De Beers’ sixth sales cycle of 2018, amounting to $530 million.
Bruce Cleaver, CEO of De Beers Group, said: “In the sixth sales cycle of the year, demand for De Beers rough diamonds was in line with expectations during the seasonally quieter summer period for the industry’s midstream sector.”
Cycle 6 2018(1) (provisional) |
Cycle 5 2018(2) (actual) |
Cycle 6 2017 (actual) |
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Sales value(3) |
$530m |
$581m |
$576m |